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The prospect of driving an hour or more one-way to school every day can be daunting. My commute to the Institute for Advanced Analytics averaged 70 minutes across the end of summer and the beginning of fall. The average travel time did increase slightly in the fall semester, but the Continue reading Commuting
Music is complex and creative. What if I told you that Beethoven and Euclid shared the same secret: Math. As a data scientist, music may come easier to you than you think. There are multiple elements of music that can be connected to simple math. Here are a few: Chords Continue reading Music is Math
An Interview with My Roommate When I’m not working within the walls of the Institute for Advanced Analytics, I am often playing music with my roommate, Delia Vaisey. I play keyboard and sing backup vocals in her band. She is an incredible songwriter, and playing her songs is a welcome Continue reading How Do Songwriters Use Analytics?
Students at the Master of Science in Analytics (MSA) program go on to achieve great things, but how do they get to that point? The outcomes may seem unreachable in the beginning, but by learning a bit every day, students grow exponentially in all areas of being data scientists. Learning Continue reading Smarter Every Day: How Students Achieve Success at the IAA